the governing board

Chair of Governors - Sarah Cotton-Diederich (Parent Governor)

Vice Chair - Wes Till (Co-opted Governor)

Co-opted Governors - Tim Bird, Mike Sutherland, Simon Maxfield, Julie Gladdy, Gemma Hall

Teacher Governor - Jack Ray

Foundation Governors - Kathy Smith, Kate Cottrell

help the school to set high standards by planning for the school's future and setting targets for school improvement
keep the pressure up on school improvement
be a critical friend to the school, offering support and advice
help the school respond to the needs of parents and the community
make the school accountable to the public for what it does
work with the school on planning, developing policies and keeping the school under review
exercise its responsibilities and powers in partnership with the headteacher and staff
not intervene in the day-to-day management of the school unless there are weaknesses in the school, when it then has a duty to take action.